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ASSOCIATED PERMITS
D99-0098
City of Tukwila
FILE
John W Rants, Mayor
Fire Department Thomas P. Keefe, Fire Chief
March 29, 1999
Fire Department Review
Control #D99-0098
(511)
Re: Doak Homes, Inc. - 4240 South 122nd
Dear Sir:
The attached set of building plans have been reviewed by
The Fire Prevention Bureau and are acceptable with the
following concerns:
1. Your street address must be conspicuously posted on
the building and shall be plainly visible and legible from
the street. (UFC 901.4.4)
2. For short plat development (four single family homes
or less), hydrants shall be placed so that a hydrant is
within 250 feet of a building. Distance from a hydrant to
a building is measured along the path of vehicular travel.
(City Ordinance #1692)
Fire hydrants shall conform to American Water Works
Association specifications C-502-54; it shall be
compression type, equipped with two 2 1/2" N.S.T. hose
ports and one 5" Storz pumper discharge port, and
shall have a 1 1/4" Pentagon open -lift operating nut.
(City Ordinance #1692)
The minimum fire flow and flow duration requirements
for one- and two-family dwellings having a fire area
which does not exceed 3,600 square feet (344.5 m2)
shall be 1,000 gallons per minute (3785.4 L/min.).
Fire flow and flow duration for dwellings having a
fire area in excess of 3,600 square feet (344.5 m2)
shall not be less than that specified in Table
A -III -A-1. Exception: A reduction in required fire
flow of 50 percent, as approved by the chief, is
allowed when the building is provided with an approved
automatic sprinkler system. (UFC Appendix III -A, sec.
Headquarters Station: 444 Andover Park East • Tukwila, Washington 98188 • Phone: (206) 575-4404 • Fax (206) 575-4439
City of Tukwila
Fire Department
John W. Rants, Mayor
Thomas P. Keefe, Fire Chief
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Page number 2
5.1)
Every building shall be accessible to Fire Department
apparatus by way of access roadways with all-weather
driving surface of not less than 20' wide and 13'6"
vertical clearance. Access roads in excess of 150'
shall be provided with an approved turn -around area.
Access shall be within 150' of all portions of the
buildings. (City Ordinance #1846)
All required hydrants and surface access roads shall
be installed and made serviceable prior to and during
the time of construction. (UFC 901.3)
This review limited to speculative tenant space only -
special fire permits may be necessary depending on detailed
description of intended use.
Yours truly,
The Tukwila Fire Prevention Bureau
cc: TFD file
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Headquarters Station: 444 Andover Park East • Tukwila, Washington 98188 • Phone: (206) 575-4404 • Fax (206) 575-4439